History books

Perfect for family reference, our range of history books cover everything from ancient warriors and the story of weapons to military conflicts and early civilisations.

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World history books

From the rise and fall of empires to the birth of nations, culture and conflict, explore the history of our world, from early man to the 21st century.

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Military history books

Discover what life on the frontline was like and take a tour of arms and armour through the ages in these essential visual guides to military history.

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British history books

Explore some of Britain’s best architecture, the drama of its royal lineage and the role we played in both World Wars in our range of British history books.

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American history books

Find out about the story of America’s past from its beginnings to the present day, from it’s involvement in the World Wars to the Civil Rights Movement.

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Transport history

From cars to concord and ships to spaceflight, get carried away and discover everything there is to know about transport through the ages.

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Discover our great range of children’s history books